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David Guetta
Background information
Birth namePierre David Guetta[1]
Forby kent asJack Back
Born(1967-11-07)7 November 1967(age 56)
Paris,Fraunce
Genres
Thrift
Years active1994–present
Labels
Associate acts
Wabsteidwww.davidguetta.com

Pierre David Guetta(/ˈɡɛtə/GHET-ə,French:[pjɛʁ david ɡeta];born 7 November 1967), commonly kent asDavid Guetta,is aFrenchhouse muisicproducer andisc jockey(DJ).[1]Oreeginally a DJ atnichtclubsdurin the 1980s an 1990s, he co-foondit Gum Productions an released his first album,Just a Little More Love,in 2002. Later, he releasedGuetta Blaster(2004) anPop Life(2007).

Guetta achievit mainstream success wi his 2009 albumOne Lovewhich includit the hit singles "When Love Takes Over","Gettin' Over You","Sexy Bitch",aw three o which reached #1 in the UK, an"Memories".The 2011 follaeup album,Nothing but the Beat,continued this success, conteenin the hit singles "Where Them Girls At","Little Bad Girl","Without You","Titanium"an"Turn Me On".

David Guetta haes sauld ower sax million albums an 15 million singles warldwide.[2]In 2011 Guetta wis voted as the #1 DJ in the 'DJ Mag Tap 100 DJs' fan poll.[3]

Biografie

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In the mid-1990s, Guetta played in clubs includin Le Centrale, the Rex, Le Boy, an Folies.[4][5]Released in 1994[6]Guetta's seicont single, a collaboration with American hoose vocalistRobert Owenstitled "Up & Away", wis a minor club hit.[7]In 1994, David Guetta became the manager oLe Palacenichtclub an he continued tae organise pairties thare an in ither clubs, sic as the "Scream" pairties inLes Bains Douches.[8]

2001–2006:Just a Little More LoveanGuetta Blaster

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In 2001, David Guetta alang wiJoachim Garraudfoondit Gum Productions, an in the same year Guetta's first hit single, "Just A Little More Love", featurin American sangsterChris Williswis released. Willis wis vacationin in Fraunce when he met Guetta.[7]Guetta's debut albumJust A Little More Lovewis released in 2002 on Virgin Records an sold over 300,000 copies. The follae-up singles, ( "Love Don't Let Me Go","People Come People Go"an"Give Me Something"), wur released in 2002. Guetta released a compilation,Fuck Me I'm Famous,in 2003, namit efter his pairty in Ibiza. It includit "Just for One Day (Heroes)",a remix oDavid Bowie's song "Heroes".[7]Later in his career, Guetta continued recordin compilations unner that title.

Guetta's seicont album,Guetta Blaster,wis released in 2004. It released fower singles: "Money"an"Stay"featurin Chris Willis an"The World Is Mine"an"In Love With Myself"featurin JD Davis. In 2006 theJust a Little More Lovesingle "Love Don't Let Me Go"wis re-released as a mash-up wi the Tocadisco remix o" Walking Away "bi The Egg. The mash-up single entitled"Love Don't Let Me Go (Walking Away)"wis chairtit heicher than the oreeginal release o the sang.

2007–09:Pop Life

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In 2007, Guetta's third albumPop Lifewis released. The album wis successfu in the UK an Ireland as well as in mainland Europe. Accordin tae EMI in 2010, the album haes sauld a tot o 530,000 copies warldwide. The lead single "Love Is Gone" reached Nummer 1 on the American Dance Chart an chairtit on theBillboardHot 100.

"Delirious" featurt the vocals oTara McDonaldwho co wrote the record an aw. The sang wis released as the album's fowert single on 31 Januar 2008. The sang chairtit #27 Austrian singles chairt, #17 Belgian (Flanders) chairt, #2 Belgian (Wallonie) singles chairt. #12 Dutch singles chairt, #16 French singles chart, #16 Swiss singles chairt, #36 Hungary singles chairt, #29 Romanie singles chairt, #51 Swadish singles chairt. The remixes o the sang, includin mixes bi Fred Rister, Marc Mysterio,Laidback Luke,an Arno Cost an Norman Doray wur released. A video clip for the sang wis filmit bi Denys Thibaut in Montreal, featurin David Guetta anTara McDonald,picturin an executive assistant throwin paint aw ower her boss's office.Tara McDonaldwis the iver vocalist that David Guetta iver featurt in the video clip. Tara McDonald sang "You're Not Alone" frae this album an aw.

He played in mony kintras aroond the warld tae promote the album. He played in Mauritius in Januar 2008, accompaniet bi French rapperJoeyStarr.In the same year, he an his wifeCathyplanned a new event which teuk place in theStade de Franceon 5 Julie 2008 an aw. The event wis cried "UNIGHTED", he performit wiTiësto,Carl Cox,Joachim Garraud anMartin Solveigin front o a croud o 40,000.[9]

In 2009, he wis placit third in the "Top 100 DJs" poll biDJ Magazine,[10]an wis electit "Best House DJ" bi DJ Awards in 2008. Syne Apryle 2009, Guetta haed his awn radio show on the internet radio stationRauteMusikon Seturday fore-nicht. The show wis efterwards muivit intaeRadio 538,bein aired ivery Friday foreinicht efterTiësto's Club Life.Its name isDJ Mix.Guetta performs a ane-hoor set ohoose muisic,presentin mainly new talents inside.

2009–2010:One Lovean internaitional breakthrou

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David Guetta's fowert studio album,One Love,wis released in August 2009. Its first single "When Love Takes Over",which featurtKelly Rowland,peakit at #1 on the UK Singles Chart and topped mony ither kintras warldwide. His seicont single frae the album, "Sexy Bitch"featurinAkon,became his seicont #1 in the UK. "One Love" featurinEstelle,"Memories"featurinKid Cudi,"Revolver"featurinMadonnaanLil Wayne,and "Gettin' Over You"featurinChris Willis,FergieanLMFAOfollaeed. As o Mey 2011 the album haed sauld three million copies warldwide.[11]Guetta's fowert studio albumOne Lovewis nominatit as "Best Electronic/Dance Album" at the52nd Grammy Awards.[12]His sang "When Love Takes Over"featurin American R&B sangsterKelly Rowlandreceivit twa nominations; Best Dance Recording an Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical, an wan the latter. Efter conflicts ower whether or no a album re-issue shoud go aheid,One More Lovewis released on 29 November 2010. First single, titled "Who's That Chick?" featurinRihannawis released a few weeks prior.[13]

On 16 Juin 2009,The Black Eyed Peasreleased the David Guetta-producit "I Gotta Feeling"as thair seicont single frae thair fift studio album,The E.N.D..It became a warldwide hit toppin the chairts in seiventeen kintras. It became the maist dounloadit sang o aw-time in the Unitit States wi amaist 7.5 million dounloads an in the Unitit Kinrick sellin mair nor 1 million copies.[14][15]He wis nominatit twice for his wirk wiThe Black Eyed Peasat the52nd Grammy Awards;in the category Record o the Year for "en:I Gotta Feeling"an Album o the Year for thair albumThe E.N.D..In 2010, David Guetta co-wrote an producitKelly Rowland's "Commander"frae her third albumHere I Am.It peakit at nummer ane onBillboard'sHot Dance Club Songschairt in the Unitit States, an reached tap ten poseetions in Belgium an the Unitit Kinrick. Guetta haes co-producit "Forever and a Day",which wis Kelly's next UK single frae that album.[16][17]Guetta producit the singles "Acapella"an" Scream "for American sangster-sangwriterKelis's fift studio album,Flesh Tonean aw, released on 14 Mey 2010. "Acapella" wis released as the lead single on 23 Februar 2010 an toppit the dance chairts in the Unitit Kinrick an Unitit States. On 28 Juin 2010 American rapperFlo Ridareleased the single "Club Can't Handle Me"featurin David Guetta. The sang is includit on thesoundtrack albumtae the American 3D dance filmStep Up 3D.

2011–13:Nothing but the Beat& Jack Back Records

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Guetta's fift studio album,Nothing But The Beatwis released on 30 August 2011.[18]It wis released as a dooble-disc album; ane disc bein vocal an the ither bein electronic.[19]Guetta wis inspired bi rock baunds sic asKings of LeonanColdplaytae add rock influences tae his dance productions.[20]"Where Them Girls At"featurinFlo RidaanNicki Minaj,the first single aff the album, wis released warldwide on 2 Mey 2011.[21][22]"Little Bad Girl",wiTaio CruzanLudacris,wis released as the seicont single on 28 Juin 2011.[19][23]The third single, "Without You"wiUsher,wis released on 27 September 2011. David haes released fower promotional singles forNothing But the Beatwhich war "Titanium"wiSiaan aw, "Lunar"wiAfrojack,"Night of Your Life"wiJennifer HudsonanThe Alphabeat (song).The album featurs the hit singles "Sweat"wiSnoop Doggan "Turn Me On"wi Nicki Minaj an aw.

An aw last year, Guetta teamit up wi Afrojack anTara McDonaldagain tae release "Pandemonium" on his FMIF Ibiza Mix 2011 compilation throu EMI records. [24][25]

Guetta performit alangsideNicky RomeroanNervoat Lunnon'sAlexandra Palaceon 1 Juin 2012 an aw.[26]

A re-release oNothing but the Beat,titledNothing but the Beat 2.0,wis released on 7 September 2012. The first single frae the album, "She Wolf (Falling to Pieces)",which saw Guetta collaborate wi Sia yet again, wis released in support o the album. The next single affNothing But The Beat 2.0haes been confirmed bi Guetta as "Just One Last Time"which features vocals frae Swadish duoTaped Rai.In 2012, Guetta made an album namitNothing But The Beat: Ultimatean aw, which combined the twa albumsNothing But The BeatanNothing But The Beat 2.0thegither. In Simmer 2012 David Guetta played inFinlandinWeekend Festivalan he wis the festival's heidliner for year 2013 an aw.[27]The third single fraeNothing but the Beat 2.0is "Play Hard"

Nothing But the Beat[28]is a featur-lenth biographical documentar aboot David Guetta an his rise tae fame an aw, featurin mony o his collaborators, includinKelly Rowland,will.i.aman Snoop Dogg. It wis made in collaboration wi the energy drink,burn,wi whom Guetta became a buist ambassador frae 2011. Thegither wi burn, Guetta providit support an mentorin for the burn-sponsored "burn studios residency" program an aw[29]for up-an-comin DJs.

He wrote, producit, an featurt onRihanna's seivent studio album,Unapologetic,an acts as the support act for the European leg o her ongoinDiamonds World Tour.

Guetta haes creatit a new record label kent as Jack Back Records (namit efter whom he haes collaboratit wi in the sang "Wild One Two"), whaur he intends tae focus anerly on electronic releases.[30]The first release o this new label is his collaboration wi Nicky Romero, "Metropolis", which is a track fraeNothing but the Beat 2.0.[31]Aw releases can be foond onBeatport.[32]Whilst on tour wi Rihanna, he debuted his new track at Twickenham Stadium on 15 Juin 2013. David Guetta statit "Twickenham, I hope you like this new track, it's brand new and you're the first people in the world to hear it." The single, cried "Ain't a Party", an it wis released on 8 Julie 2013.[33]It is a collaboration atween GLOWINTHEDARK an Harrison. Guetta released the airtwirk for his new single on his Instagram profile on 19 Juin 2013.

On 26 September 2013, Guetta unveiled the muisic video for new track "One Voice" featurinindiesangsterMikky Ekko.It wis released on 4 November as pairt o the UN's humanitarian campaign cried The World Needs More.[34]

On Lady Gaga's new album ARTPOP, he wrote an producit the sang "Fashion!"

He haed sangwritin an production contreibutions taeBritney Spears' aicht studio albumBritney Jeanan aw.

Personal life

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Guetta an his wife Cathy in Januar 2012 at theNRJ Music Awardsceremony.

His faither wis a restaurateur oMoroccan Jewishstrynd,[35]an his mither is oBelgianstrynd.[36][37][38]He is marriet tae socialite an nicht club managerCathy Guettasyne 1992; thay celebratit thair 20t weddin anniversary in 2010[39]an thay hae twa childer, Tim Elvis Eric (born 9 Februar 2004) an Angie Guetta (born 23 September 2007).[40]

Discografie

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Studio albums

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References

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  1. ↑ab"ACE Title Search - Works written by: GUETTA PIERRE DAVID".ASCAP.Archived fraethe originalon 12 October 2011.Retrieved12 August2011.
  2. ↑Otter, Charlotte (22 October 2010)."Music Week – Music Week – Music business magazine – F*** Me I'm Famous goes global".Music Week.Retrieved23 October2010.
  3. ↑Loben, Carl."DJ Mag Top 100 DJs".DJ Mag. Archived fraethe originalon 10 Mey 2012.Retrieved13 Februar2012.
  4. ↑"David Guetta".Ultra Music. Archived fraethe originalon 1 Februar 2012.Retrieved29 December2009.
  5. ↑D'Alguerre, Benjamin."David Guetta: Bio complète"(in French). MTV France. Archived fraethe originalon 9 October 2014.Retrieved29 December2009.
  6. ↑David Guetta Discographydiscogs.com
  7. ↑abcJeffries, David (2008)."David Guetta: Biography".Retrieved29 December2009.
  8. ↑"David Guetta Artist Profile".wantickets.com.Retrieved29 December2009.
  9. ↑"UNIGHTED Energized by Burn Intense Energy and Cathy Guetta".Unightedbycathyguetta.com. Archived fraethe originalon 17 Julie 2011.Retrieved3 August2011.
  10. ↑"DJ Mag – Top 100 DJs".Djmag.com. Archived fraethe originalon 2 November 2009.Retrieved3 August2011.
  11. ↑"David Guetta confirms new single and album | EMI Music".EMI.5 Mey 2011. Archived fraethe originalon 5 Juin 2011.Retrieved14 Mey2011.
  12. ↑"The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards Nominees List"(PDF).Grammy Award.National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.Retrieved28 December2009.
  13. ↑"Rihanna, Doritos Unveil Interactive Musical Experience for Fans Worldwide; Features Debut of New... – PLANO, Texas, 19 Oct. /PRNewswire/".Texas: Prnewswire.com.Retrieved3 August2011.
  14. ↑Whitworth, Dan (21 Juin 2010)."Black Eyed Peas set downloads record".BBC News.Retrieved14 August2010.
  15. ↑Mason, Kerri (15 August 2010)."David Guetta: Inside His Latest Hit Parade, 'Nothin But the Beat'".Billboard.com.Retrieved15 August2011.
  16. ↑Posted By: Sam (18 August 2010)."Exclusive: Kelly Rowland – 'Forever And A Day' (New UK Single) |..::That Grape Juice // ThatGrapeJuice.net::.. || Thirsty?".Thatgrapejuice.net.Retrieved3 August2011.
  17. ↑"YouTube – Kelly Rowland | Interview for Kelly's Official German site P2/2 | June 2010".Youtube.com. 29 Julie 2010.Retrieved3 August2011.
  18. ↑"David Guetta Bio, Music, News & Shows".DJZ.com. Archived fraethe originalon 29 Mairch 2013.Retrieved7 Mairch2013.
  19. ↑ab"David Guetta Announces New Album" Nothing But the Beat "| Astralwerks".Astralwerks.22 Juin 2011.Retrieved23 Juin2011.
  20. ↑"DAVID GUETTA INSPIRED BY KINGS OF LEON".Daily Star.23 August 2010.
  21. ↑Graff, Gary (10 Mey 2011)."David Guetta Teams with Flo Rida and Nicki Minaj for 'Where Them Girls At'".Billboard.Detroit:Prometheus Global Media.Retrieved10 Mey2011.
  22. ↑Cochrane, Greg (4 Mey 2011)."David Guetta employs 'investigator' over song theft".Newsbeat.BBC News.Retrieved10 Mey2011.
  23. ↑Corner, Lewis (10 Mey 2011)."David Guetta confirms next single – Music News – Digital Spy".Digital Spy.Hachette Filipacchi UK.Archived fraethe originalon 3 Januar 2015.Retrieved10 Mey2011.
  24. ↑http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pandemonium-Feat-Tara-Mc-Donald/dp/B005UVN5D8
  25. ↑http://open.spotify.com/track/1HKgiW8xP9rD9a3H6xqIcj
  26. ↑"David Guetta".Alexandra Palace. Archived fraethe originalon 15 Februar 2012.Retrieved8 Januar2014.
  27. ↑"Archived copy".Archived fraethe originalon 18 Mey 2013.Retrieved8 Januar2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  28. ↑"A burn Production: David Guetta 'Nothing But The Beat' - Full movie".YouTube.Retrieved26 Mairch2013.
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  30. ↑"Interview: David Guetta talks about his electronic label" Jack Back Records"".houseplanet.dj.Archived fraethe originalon 18 Januar 2013.Retrieved13 Apryle2012.
  31. ↑"David Guetta announces new electronic label".inthemix.Katie Cunningham. 27 Mairch 2012. Archived fraethe originalon 24 September 2015.Retrieved8 Januar2014.
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  33. ↑https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/aint-party-feat.-harrison/id666048282
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  35. ↑Mas, Isabelle (1 Apryle 2002)."Mon moteur, c'est la musique et le plaisir".L'expansion.com(in French). L'express.fr. Archived fraethe originalon 6 Februar 2010.Retrieved29 December2009.
  36. ↑"Tomorrowland heeft een headliner te pakken".Clint.be(in Dutch). 21 Februar 2011. Archived fraethe originalon 30 Mairch 2012.Retrieved22 September2011.David Guetta, the French house, who accidentally has another important link with Belgium - his mother is BelgianUnknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (help)
  37. ↑"David Guetta ook dit jaar op Tomorrowland".Knack(in Dutch). 22 Februar 2011. Archived fraethe originalon 11 Apryle 2014.Retrieved22 September2011.Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (help)
  38. ↑Robrecht van Goolen (23 oktober 2010)."Super DJ David Guetta gaf exclusieve show op Legendz in Luik".Sterrennieuws(in Dutch).Retrieved22 September2011....de moeder van Guetta is afkomstig van Luik.Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (help);Check date values in:|date=(help)
  39. ↑"When Love Takes Over: David Guetta renews wedding vows as he celebrates 20-year-marriage to wife Cathy".Associated Press.
  40. ↑"Cathy et David Guetta à nouveau parents"(in French). Associated Press. 24 September 2007.Archivedfrae the original on 25 September 2007.Retrieved8 Januar2014.

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